監督するってことは、手に鳩を握り締めるようなものだ。締めつけ過ぎれば死んでしまうし、不十分なら飛び去ってしまう。 - トミー・ラソーダ (1927 - 2021)
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Managing is like holding a dove in your hand. Squeeze too hard and you kill it, not hard enough and it flies away. - Tom(my) [Thomas Charles] Lasorda (1927 - 2021)
![IMAGE: The usefulness of (the) useless. [Everyone knows the usefulness of useful things, but no one knows the usefulness of useless things. / Everyone knows the use of the useful, but not the use of the useless.] (Even if something did not bring immediate benefit, it could still turn out to be valuable.)](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/place-name-sign-822236_640-100x71.jpg)
![IMAGE: Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. [Patriotism: Your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. / Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ai-generated-9017144_640-100x67.jpg)
![IMAGE: So they are [So you are] no longer two but one flesh. What God then has joined, man must not separate.](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/heart-186032_1280edit312-100x75.jpg)
![IMAGE: The wheel is come full circle. / The wheel has come [turned] full circle.](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/wagon-wheel-204998_640-100x66.jpg)
![IMAGE: Every man's neighbor is his looking glass. [Every man's neighbour is his looking glass.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/barcelona-114255_640-100x63.jpg)